The Theatres
REGENT Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday with matinees Monday and Wednes- ; day for ''Love Finds Andv Hardy.** The fourth episode in the life of the Hardy Family is by far the most# amusing and entertaining to' date. Once more it affords the family, con. Lewis Stone, Mickey Rooney Cecilia Parker, Fay Holden audi Betty Ross Clarke with every oppor-' tunity for capitalising on the home- / spun drama of everyday life, Mickey Rooney again proves himself one of the most versatile actors on the screen with a characterisation surpassing his best previous efforts. / Lewis Stone is superb as the head of the family, handling his role adroitly and with an innate understanding of the problems of family life. Judy growing up gives the.finest performance of her career. The story centres around a. secondhand car purchased by Mickey without his father's knowledge. In order to pay for the car he becomes entangled in a series of puppy love affairs that are at once ludicrous anil tragic. With the aid of Judy, he extricates himself from a seemingly hopeless dilemma, makes a. triumphant appearance at the big dance of the year, and brings forth some of the most spontaneous laiighter heaffd in many a moon. GRAND v Grand Theatre final screenings of Ep 6 Flaming Frontiers serial. "Bulldog Drummond" in Africa" John Howard, Heather Angel, H. B. Reginald Denny, E. Clive, Drummond solves the mystery of "The Man from the Pastr* One glimpse of a face he couldn't for get gives Drummond the tiny clue to the most exciting, thrill-packe«l man_hunt of his dare-devil career! Mysterious and intrigue ridden Morocco forms the romantic setting for Paramount's latest ''Bulldog Druiamond'" adventure, story .\ "The Mysterious Rider" Zane Grey's <tory. Douglas Dumbrille, Russel Hay den, Charlotte iFields. A story of an outlaw who returns to take his revenge on the men who caused him to be falsely convicted of a crime is contained in the outdoor production. ''The Mysterious Rider." Commencing Tuesday. Jackie Coop- - r in ''Bov of the Streets" and O'Brien in "Gun Law." TV:r> nrw sea-on shoes *tr_ h-'-'l nit sivtn-t f""'' the t d<!in\ Tlri.: : -e-s Lim'tril. 1
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Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 1, Issue 20, 5 June 1939, Page 5
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